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Abdullah Haji Wakil
Kabul has many ancient traditions that are uncommon in the west. One such occupation is the role of the bone-setter within poorer communities. Traditionally those who can't afford expensive hospital treatment. However 95-year old Abdullah Wakil Arakash, Afghanistan's oldest practicing bone setter is still going strong. He comes from a family tradition of bone-setters and claims to have fixed around 3 million people He's been practicing 77 years, "without any complaints so far" he claims.
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